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Sunday Oliseh

19 Mar
Nigeria has produced some truly phenomenal footballers over the years, captivating audiences with their flair, skill, and unwavering determination. These players have not only left their mark on domestic and European leagues but also propelled the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles, to international prominence. While definitively ranking these legends is subjective, here's a look at 5 of Nigeria's most impactful players.
1 Feb
Former Nigeria international Duke Udi has said legendary Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh stopped the practice of home-based players getting paid in naira while foreign-based players got theirs in dollars.
22 Dec
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Sunday Oliseh, has backed Odion Ighalo's call for the inclusion of more Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) players in the Nigerian national team. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Wednesday officially unveiled the 41-man provisional list submitted to it by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) for the 2023 African Cup…
17 Nov
Former Nigeria international Sunday Oliseh has described the Super Eagles’ home draw against Lesotho a national embarrassment. The Super Eagles got their FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifier on a disappointing note following a 1-1 home draw with lowly rated Lesotho on Thursday. It was the visitors who took the lead through Motlomelo Mkwanazi in the…
29 Sep 2023
Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has advised Victor Osimhen to leave Napoli as soon as possible. Oliseh said this following the current state of affairs between Osimhen and Napoli. After missing a penalty in Napoli’s 0-0 draw away to Bologna at the weekend, a video mocking Osimhen was posted on Napoli’s TikTok account. This…
20 Sep 2023
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Sunday Oliseh, has hailed Terem Moffi as a world-class striker following his goalscoring heroics to help OGC Nice to a memorable 3-2 win over Paris Saint-Germain. Moffi continued his impressive run against PSG on Friday night as he contributed to all the three goals by scoring a brace and weighing in…

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